Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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Quotation dates: 1940
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GUIDER, n. A flat board on four wheels used as a kind of sledge by children and steered by a rope on a moveable front axle (Fif., Edb. 1955).Edb. 1940 R. Garioch 17 Poems for 6d. 12:
Peeries come in Janiveer, guiders in the month o June.
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